F-2-7 Points Visa: The Route from Student to Long-Term Resident in Korea
F-2-7 is the points-based status that lets you work freely in Korea. Here is the 80-point bar and where students fit.
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D-2 Visa Subtypes Explained: D-2-1 to D-2-8, and Why Yours Matters
D-2 is not one visa. The subtype on your card sets how long you can stay and what you can do. Here is what each code means.
Korean Student Visa Rejections: Why They Happen and How to Reapply
Learn why a Korean student visa may be rejected, how to audit financial and study documents, and when to reapply after fixing the real problem.
From Student to Employee: The D-2 to E-7 Work Visa Path
How international graduates convert D-2 to E-7: job categories, salary thresholds, employer requirements, and realistic timelines.
D-10 Job Seeker Visa: What to Do After Graduation
Graduating in Korea? The D-10 job-seeker visa lets you stay and hunt for work. Eligibility, points, duration, and limits.
How to Extend Your Student Visa in Korea (Without Panic)
D-2/D-4 extension step by step: when to apply, HiKorea booking, documents, fees, and what happens if you’re late.
Part-Time Work on a Student Visa: Rules, Hours, and Permits
How many hours can you legally work on a D-2 or D-4 visa? Permission process, hour limits by level, and violations to avoid.
ARC (Alien Registration Card): Your First 90 Days in Korea
Every international student must get an ARC within 90 days. Booking, documents, fees, and what you can’t do without it.
Financial Proof for a Korean Student Visa: What Immigration Wants to See
How financial proof works for D-2 and D-4 visas: bank statements, sponsors, and why applications get rejected over money documents.
D-4 Language Study Visa: Requirements and Path to D-2
The D-4 language visa explained: requirements, attendance rules, work limits, and how to convert D-4 to D-2 for a degree.